Petrapole railway station
Petrapole railway station is a railway station of the Indian Railways located in the North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. Its station code is PTPL.Photo: Partho72, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in West Bengal
- Also known as: “Petrapole Railway Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bangaon Junction railway station.
Bangaon Junction railway station
Railway station
Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bangaon Junction is a Kolkata Suburban Railway junction station on the Sealdah–Bangaon line and Ranaghat–Bangaon line. It is located in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It serves Bangaon and its surrounding areas. Bangaon Junction railway station is situated 3½ km west of Petrapole railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benapole and Bangaon.
Benapole
Photo: Diego Tirira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Benapole is a border town in Southern Bangladesh. It is the most commonly used crossover when travelling between India and Bangladesh.
Bangaon
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bangaon or Bongaon is a town of 110,000 people in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It acts as a stopover to places like Bibhutibhushan Wildlife Sanctuary and Petrapole.
Petrapole railway station
- Categories: border train station and transportation
- Location: Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.0367° or 23° 2′ 12″ northLongitude
88.86869° or 88° 52′ 7″ eastOperator
ERNetwork
IROpen location code
7MMC2VP9+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1731370617OpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q109927988
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Petrapole railway station” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “পেট্রাপোল রেলওয়ে স্টেশন”
- French: “Petrapole”
- Hausa: “Tashar jirgin kasa ta Petrapole”
- Hindi: “पेट्रोपोल रेलवे स्टेशन”
- Santali: “ᱯᱮᱴᱨᱟᱯᱚᱞ ᱨᱮᱞᱣᱮ ᱥᱴᱮᱥᱚᱱ”
- Urdu: “پیٹراپول ریلوے اسٹیشن”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Petrapole - Benapole Zero Point and Gatipara Puraton Jame Mosque (গাতিপাড়া পুরাতন জামে ).
Nearby Places
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